US Bridges

E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek

Good

San Diego County, California · 11-SD-094-3.11-SD · Structure no. 57 0470H

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,400
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 21,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,674 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE&W94-S15 Connectr
CrossesWabash Canyon Creek
Location11-SD-094-3.11-SD
RouteState Highway 94
Coordinates32.7151, -117.11831
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,400 (2016)
Projected traffic25,674 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek carry?

About 21,400 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns E&W94-S15 Connectr over Wabash Canyon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.